1985 European Junior Championships

Host City Cottbus
Country GDR
Held 22 – 25 August 1985
Competitors 133
Countries 18

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
100 m Men Medal 3 2
200 m Men Medal 3 2
400 m Men Medal 3 3
800 m Men Medal 3 3
1,500 m Men Medal 3 3
3,000 m Men Medal 3 3
5,000 m Men Medal 3 3
110 m Hurdles Men Medal 3 2
400 m Hurdles Men Medal 3 3
2,000 m Steeplechase Men Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Men Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Men Medal 12 3
10 km Walk Men Medal 3 3
High Jump Men Medal 4 4
Pole Vault Men Medal 3 2
Long Jump Men Medal 3 2
Triple Jump Men Medal 3 3
Shot Put Men Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Men Medal 3 3
Hammer Throw Men Medal 3 3
Javelin Throw Men Medal 3 3
Decathlon Men Medal 3 2
100 m Women Medal 3 3
200 m Women Medal 3 3
400 m Women Medal 3 2
800 m Women Medal 3 3
1,500 m Women Medal 3 3
3,000 m Women Medal 3 3
100 m Hurdles Women Medal 3 3
400 m Hurdles Women Medal 3 3
4 x 100 m Relay Women Medal 12 3
4 x 400 m Relay Women Medal 12 3
5,000 m Walk Women Medal 3 2
High Jump Women Medal 3 2
Long Jump Women Medal 3 3
Shot Put Women Medal 3 2
Discus Throw Women Medal 3 2
Javelin Throw Women Medal 3 3
Heptathlon Women Medal 3 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 East Germany GDR 12 7 6 25
2 Soviet Union URS 8 10 12 30
3 Great Britain GBR 8 5 5 18
4 Romania ROU 3 0 0 3
5 Bulgaria BUL 2 1 3 6
6 Germany GER 1 4 3 8
7 Hungary HUN 1 2 1 4
= Spain ESP 1 2 1 4
9 Czechoslovakia TCH 1 1 1 3
= France FRA 1 1 1 3
11 Finland FIN 1 0 0 1
= Ireland IRL 1 0 0 1
13 Italy ITA 0 1 2 3
= Poland POL 0 1 2 3
15 Norway NOR 0 1 1 2
16 Austria AUT 0 1 0 1
= Yugoslavia YUG 0 1 0 1
18 Netherlands NED 0 0 2 2

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
100 m, Men Elliot Bunney GBR Endre Havas HUN John Regis GBR
200 m, Men Ade Mafe GBR Richard Ashby GBR Endre Havas HUN
400 m, Men Roger Black GBR Yan Krasnikov URS Jacques Farraudière FRA
800 m, Men Ralph Schumann GDR Jussi Udelhoven GER Geir Søgnebotnen NOR
1,500 m, Men Mika Maaskola FIN Neil Horsfield GBR Hauke Fuhlbrügge GDR
3,000 m, Men Nick O'Brien IRL Andrey Usachev URS John Nuttall GBR
5,000 m, Men Paul Taylor GBR Volker Iwanowski GDR José Manuel García ESP
110 m Hurdles, Men Jon Ridgeon GBR Colin Jackson GBR Fausto Frigerio ITA
400 m Hurdles, Men Oleg Singatullin URS Klaus Ehrle AUT Carsten Köhrbrück GER
2,000 m Steeplechase, Men Nikolay Matyushenko URS Sándor Serfözö HUN Marián Huncík TCH
4 x 100 m Relay, Men Great Britain GBR Poland POL Soviet Union URS
4 x 400 m Relay, Men Great Britain GBR Germany GER Soviet Union URS
10 km Walk, Men Mikhail Shchennikov URS Daniel Plaza ESP Giovanni De Benedictis ITA
High Jump, Men John Hill GBR Róbert Ruffíni TCH Georgi Dakov
Vladimir Korniyenko
BUL
URS
Pole Vault, Men Igor Trandenkov URS Grigory Yegorov URS Michael Thiede GDR
Long Jump, Men Volker Mai GDR Marco Delonge GDR Emiel Mellaard NED
Triple Jump, Men Volker Mai GDR Yury Gorbachenko URS Piotr Weremczuk POL
Shot Put, Men Oliver-Sven Buder GDR Oleksandr Bahach URS Maik Prollius GDR
Discus Throw, Men Attila Horváth HUN Rüdiger Pudenz GDR Vasily Kaptyukh URS
Hammer Throw, Men Andrey Abduvaliyev URS Steffen Raschiek GDR Valentin Kirov BUL
Javelin Throw, Men Andrey Maznichenko URS Gary Jenson GBR Bogdan Patelka POL
Decathlon, Men Thomas Fahner GDR Igor Drobyshevskiy URS André Preysing GDR
100 m, Women Kerstin Behrendt GDR Annarita Balzani ITA Helen Miles GBR
200 m, Women Kerstin Behrendt GDR Louise Stuart GBR Marina Krivosheina URS
400 m, Women Olga Pesnopevtseva URS Nicole Leistenschneider GER Oksana Petrenko URS
800 m, Women Maria Pintea
Gabriela Sedláková
ROU
TCH
Ellen Kießling GDR
1,500 m, Women Ana Padurean ROU Marie-Pierre Duros FRA Tatyana Vakhmintseva URS
3,000 m, Women Cleopatra Palacean ROU Christin Sørum NOR Anzhela Madrakhimova URS
100 m Hurdles, Women Monique Éwanjé-Épée FRA Heike Tillack GDR Lidiya Okolo-Kulak URS
400 m Hurdles, Women Claudia Bartl GDR Zhivka Petkova BUL Sabine Zwiener GER
4 x 100 m Relay, Women East Germany GDR Soviet Union URS Great Britain GBR
4 x 400 m Relay, Women Germany GER East Germany GDR Great Britain GBR
5,000 m Walk, Women Mari Cruz Díaz ESP María Sobrino ESP Svetlana Kaburkina URS
High Jump, Women Nataliya Golodnova URS Olga Turchak URS Svetlana Isaeva BUL
Long Jump, Women Sofiya Bozhanova BUL Silke Harms GER Yelena Davydova URS
Shot Put, Women Bettina Libera GDR Ilke Wyludda GDR Stephanie Storp GER
Discus Throw, Women Ilke Wyludda GDR Viktoriya Kochetova URS Larisa Korotkevich URS
Javelin Throw, Women Regine Kempter GDR Danica Živanov YUG Ingrid Lammertsma NED
Heptathlon, Women Emilia Dimitrova BUL Yelena Davydova URS Birgit Gautzsch GDR